Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita was 6.17 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in Lower middle income, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in Lower middle income stood at 6.17 current US$ per person.
The figure is down 18.8% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in Lower middle income peaked at 8.4 current US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0865 current US$ per person, in 1971.
Lower middle income ranks 33rd of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in Lower middle income, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0902 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0865 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0923 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 0.11 current US$ per person | +19.2% |
| 1974 | 0.1712 current US$ per person | +55.6% |
| 1975 | 0.456 current US$ per person | +166.3% |
| 1976 | 0.6355 current US$ per person | +39.4% |
| 1977 | 0.9454 current US$ per person | +48.8% |
| 1978 | 1.36 current US$ per person | +44.0% |
| 1979 | 1.68 current US$ per person | +23.4% |
| 1980 | 2.01 current US$ per person | +19.4% |
| 1981 | 1.61 current US$ per person | -19.8% |
| 1982 | 1.6 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 1.17 current US$ per person | -27.0% |
| 1984 | 1.02 current US$ per person | -12.3% |
| 1985 | 0.991 current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 0.9899 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.9672 current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 1.02 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 1.01 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 1.23 current US$ per person | +21.2% |
| 1991 | 1.14 current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 1992 | 1.38 current US$ per person | +21.5% |
| 1993 | 1.25 current US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 1994 | 1.21 current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 1.11 current US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 1996 | 1.2 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 1.06 current US$ per person | -11.4% |
| 1998 | 0.8905 current US$ per person | -16.4% |
| 1999 | 0.7867 current US$ per person | -11.7% |
| 2000 | 1.02 current US$ per person | +29.6% |
| 2001 | 1.16 current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 2002 | 2.69 current US$ per person | +131.5% |
| 2003 | 3.52 current US$ per person | +30.8% |
| 2004 | 3.77 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 3.63 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 3.74 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 4.1 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 5.76 current US$ per person | +40.4% |
| 2009 | 5.77 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 5.7 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 5.92 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 7.19 current US$ per person | +21.4% |
| 2013 | 8.33 current US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 2014 | 7.76 current US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 7.31 current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 7.06 current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 7.23 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 7.31 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 7.06 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 6.1 current US$ per person | -13.6% |
| 2021 | 6.42 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 7.51 current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 2023 | 8.4 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2024 | 7.6 current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 2025 | 6.17 current US$ per person | -18.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in Lower middle income changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +166.3% | 0.1712 current US$ per person | 0.456 current US$ per person |
| 2002 | +131.5% | 1.16 current US$ per person | 2.69 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5628 current US$ per person | 0.0865 current US$ per person | 1.68 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.24 current US$ per person | 0.9672 current US$ per person | 2.01 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.13 current US$ per person | 0.7867 current US$ per person | 1.38 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.52 current US$ per person | 1.02 current US$ per person | 5.77 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.09 current US$ per person | 5.7 current US$ per person | 8.33 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.03 current US$ per person | 6.1 current US$ per person | 8.4 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
- 30 Faroe Islands 708.75 current US$ per person compare
- 31 Libya 659.68 current US$ per person compare
- 32 Australia 574.33 current US$ per person compare
- 33 Saint Kitts and Nevis 573.2 current US$ per person compare
- 34 Czechia 547.36 current US$ per person compare
- 35 Seychelles 539.57 current US$ per person compare
- 36 Croatia 508.54 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Lower middle income
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1,817 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 5.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1054 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 261.65 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 6.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.7321 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.7194 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 6.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1,785 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 298.08 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in Lower middle income?
- Personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in Lower middle income was 6.17 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita recorded in Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 8.4 current US$ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0865 current US$ per person in 1971.
- How does Lower middle income rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita?
- Lower middle income ranks 33rd out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lower middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Personal remittances, paid IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.